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Hippo Playground Riverside Dr, New York, NY 10025 ☎ +1 212-870-3070 Last Updated: 09/27/2025 |
| Hippo Playground is a beloved Upper West Side playground area. The playground has a public restroom and park house, swings with safety surfacing, wooden play equipment and slides, green metal play equipment, a spray shower, picnic tables, benches, sand pit, and a drinking fountain. | |
| The large hill on the east side of the playground is a popular sledding area for neighborhood children during the winter. Honey locusts (Gleditsia triacanthos) give shade and dappled light to the site. | |
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